Tanglewood and Regency North Neighborhood, Kansas City

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Kansas City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
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Is Tanglewood and Regency North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Tanglewood and Regency North in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. Tanglewood and Regency North is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Kansas City.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Tanglewood and Regency North is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 151).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 151 (51% above avg)

Tanglewood and Regency North Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kansas City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
168 +68% High
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
171 +71% High
Larceny / Theft
168 +68% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Tanglewood and Regency North Compares

Crime index by category: Tanglewood and Regency North vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tanglewood and Regency North Crime Map

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Tanglewood and Regency North Demographics & Context

Population
2,972
Median Income
$42,227
Home Value
$272,760
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
4,213/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.7%
Black 19.1%
Hispanic 11.4%
Asian 5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Clayton Index: 109
A-
Line Creek / Northern Heights Index: 187
B-
Lakeview Terrace Index: 115
A-
Breen Hills Index: 109
A
Barry Harbour Index: 131
B+
Davidson Index: 134
B+
Gladstone Index: 102
A
Jefferson Highlands Index: 80
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tanglewood and Regency North, Kansas City?

Tanglewood and Regency North in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Tanglewood and Regency North is 38% higher. Tanglewood and Regency North is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Kansas City.

Is Tanglewood and Regency North a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Tanglewood and Regency North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 151).

How does Tanglewood and Regency North compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Tanglewood and Regency North's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Tanglewood and Regency North is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 172. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Tanglewood and Regency North?

The most prevalent crime type in Tanglewood and Regency North is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tanglewood and Regency North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clayton, Line Creek / Northern Heights, Lakeview Terrace and Breen Hills. These areas are close to Tanglewood and Regency North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tanglewood and Regency North?

Tanglewood and Regency North has a population of approximately 2,972. The median household income is $42,227. The median home value is $272,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tanglewood and Regency North crime compare to the national average?

Tanglewood and Regency North's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Kansas City, it is safer than 40% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.